How To Handle A Songwriting Critique From A Group Of Your Peers
If you live in one of the major music cities — Nashville, New York or Los Angeles — you’ll be surrounded by a large group of your songwriting peers. This can be a huge help as it’s always easier not to go it alone as you develop your songwriting skills. One of the many benefits of a songwriting peer group is that you can help each other grow by getting together weekly or monthly to critique each other’s songs. That being said, remember that the songwriting process is particularly fragile early on. So fragile that a single unkind word can derail an otherwise promising song from ever being finished. I thought I’d put together a few things to think about in order to help you navigate song critiques by your peers.